The Mine
A young and ambitious civil servant Jussi finds himself being in charge of the environmental permit of a huge nickel and uranium mine in Northern Finland. The Talvivaara mine, led by a charismatic globe trotting visioner Pekka Perä is introducing an entirely new method of collecting minerals whilst creating jobs in one of the poorest areas in Scandinavia. Jussi slowly discovers that he has been led astray by several people and that the new method has serious downsides he did not forsee. The mine is causing environmental hazards that are being hushed down. A new application for another permit is brough to his table by the same mine. Along with the application comes an interesting job offer and a chance of a new beginning. Jussi has to decide whether he will play along and if so, with whom.
Year: 2016
Genre: Drama
Studio: Helsinki-filmi
Director: Aleksi Salmenperä
Cast: Joonas Saartamo, Jani Volanen, Peter Franzén, Saara Kotkaniemi, Elena Leeve, Leea Klemola
Crew: Ville Tanttu (Original Music Composer), Henna-Riikka Taskinen (Costumer), Aleksi Salmenperä (Director), Dome Karukoski (Executive Producer), Mari Vaalasranta (Makeup Designer), Tuomas Klaavo (Sound Designer)
Runtime: 97 minutes
Release: Jan 22, 2016
IMDb: 6.80/10 by 20 users
Popularity: 1
Country: Finland
Language: suomi
Budget: 1
Revenue: 0
Keyword : mining, talvivaara
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